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America: being an accurate description of the Nevv VVorld; : containing the original of the inhabitants; the remarkable voyages thither: the conquest of the vast empires of Mexico and Peru, their ancient and later vvars. With their several plantations, many, and rich islands; their cities, fortresses, towns, temples, mountains, and rivers: their habits, customs, manners, and religions; their peculiar plants, beasts, birds, and serpents.
1670
1670
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Montanus, Arnoldus, 1625?-1683; Ogilby, John, 1600-1676
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Topics: Indian linguistics, Imprint 1671
Ms. codex
Topics: Manuscripts, Mexican, Manuscripts, Maya, Spanish, Maya language, Indian linguistics, Manuscripts,...
Spanish-Guarani vocabulary
Topics: Spanish language, Guarani language, Indian linguistics
Guarani-Spanish vocabulary. Ruiz de Montoya's Spanish-Guarani vocabulary appeared in the following year with his Guarani grammar, with title: Arte, y vocabulary de la lengua guarani
Topics: Guarani language, Guarani language, Indian linguistics
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America: being the latest, and most accurate description of the Nevv VVorld; : containing the original of the inhabitants, and the remarkable voyages thither. The conquest of the vast empires of Mexico and Peru, and other large provinces and territories, with the several European plantations in those parts. Also their cities, fortresses, towns, temples, mountains, and rivers. Their habits, customs, manners, and religions. Their plants, beasts, birds, and serpents. With an appendix, containing, besides several other considerable additions, a brief survey of what hath been discover'd of the unknown South-Land and the Arctick region.
1671
1671
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Montanus, Arnoldus, 1625?-1683; Ogilby, John, 1600-1676; Middleton, John. fmo RPJCB; Underwood, John, senior. fmo RPJCB; Brown University. fmo RPJCB
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Topic: Indian linguistics
John Carter Brown Library - Peru Collection
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Tratado de los euangelios, : que nuestra madre la Iglesia propone en todo el año desde la primera dominica de Aduiento, hasta la vltima missa de difuntos, santos de España, y añadidos en el nueuo rezado. Explicase el Euangelio, y se pone vn sermon en cada vno en las lenguas castellana, y general de los indios deste Reyno del Perù, y en ellos donde dà lugar la materia, se refutan los errores de la gentilidad de dichos indios. Por el doctor D. Francisco Davila, natural de la ciudad del Cuzco, canonigo, y massescuela de la Metropolytana de la Plata, y aora canonigo desta de los Reyes. Tomo primero, que contiene desde la primera dominica de Aduiento, hasta el sabado de la octaua de Pentescostes.
1648
1648
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Avila, Francisco de, ca. 1573-1647; Sarmiento Rendón, Florián
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2 v. ([88], 452, 452-564, [1] p., 1 leaf of plates; [12], 18, 18-134, [7] p.) :|bport. ;|c29 cm. (fol.) In Spanish and Quechua in parallel columns. Includes "Oratio" in Latin (v. 1, p. [17-22] [1st count])
Topics: Catholic Church. Archdiocese of Lima (Peru), CSAIP, Indian linguistics, Indian mythology, Indians...
A translation, by John Eliot, for the Corporation for Propagation of the Gospel in New England into the Massachuset language, of the Old and New Testaments and the metrical Psalms
Topics: Massachuset language, Indian linguistics, Imprint 1663
The second edition of Eliot's Indian Bible, revised by Eliot and John Cotton
Topics: Massachuset language, Indian linguistics, Imprint 1685
Signatures: *-2* A-4O 4P²
Topics: Catholic Church, Catholic Church, Indian linguistics, Sermons, CSAIP, Indians of Mexico, Imprint...
Originally published as: Primera parte de las noticias historiales de las conquistas de Tierra Firme en las Indias Occidentales, Cuenca, 1627; these are the same sheets with a new title page
Topics: Indians of South America, El Dorado, Indian linguistics, Imprint 1637
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1876
1876
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Ruiz de Montoya, Antonio, 1585-1652; Varnhagen, Francisco Adolfo de, Visconde de Porto Seguro, 1816-1878; Ruiz de Montoya, Antonio, 1585-1652. Tesoro
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Part 1 half-title: Vocabulario y tesoro ... parte primera vocabulario español-guarani (ó tupi); pt. 2 has half-title: Vocabulario y tesoro ... parte segunda tesoro guarani (ó tupi)-español
Topics: Guarani language, Spanish language, Guarani language, Indian linguistics
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A key into the language of America: or, An help to the language of the natives in that part of America, called New-England. : Together, with briefe observations of the customes, manners and worships, &c. of the aforesaid natives, in peace and warre, in life and death. On all which are added spirituall observations, generall and particular by the authour, of chiefe and speciall use (upon all occasions,) to all the English inhabiting those parts; yet pleasant and profitable to the view of all men:
1643
1643
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Williams, Roger, 1604?-1683
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[From chapter headings] Of salutation -- Of eating and entertainment -- Concerning sleepe and lodging -- Of their names -- Of their relations of consanguinitie and affinitie, or, blood and marriage -- Of the family and businesse of the house -- Of their persons and parts of body -- Of discourse and newes -- Of the time of the day -- Of the season of the yeere -- Of travell -- Concerning the heavens and heavenly lights -- Of the weather -- Of the winds -- Of fowle -- Of the earth, and the fruits...
Topics: Indians of North America, Narragansett Indians, Narragansett language, Indian linguistics, Imprint...
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Topics: Manuscripts, Cakchikel, Manuscripts, Quiché, Cakchikel language, Quiché language, Indian...
John Carter Brown Library - Peru Collection
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1765
1765
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Febrés, Andrés, 1734-1790; Ternaux-Compans, Henri, 1807-1864. fmo RPJCB; Catholic Church. Catechisms. Mapuche
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[30], 563, 574-576, 567-682, [2] p. ; 15 cm. (8vo) In Spanish and Mapuche
Topics: CSAIP, Indian linguistics, Mapuche language, Spanish language, Imprint 1765
[28], 473, [3], 399, [1] p. ;|c20 cm. (4to) Signatures: [par.] A-2H 3A-4B ([par.]1 and 4B8 versos and 2H8 blank)
Topics: CSAIP, Aymara language, Spanish language, Imprint 1612
Work compiled by Francisco de Lorra Baquio
Topics: Catholic Church, Sacraments, Indian linguistics
Translation of: Storia antica del Messico
Topics: Indians of Mexico, Indian linguistics, Imprint 1787
Signatures: [par.] A-B D-L M ²A-²B C ²D-²M N-Q ([par.]1 verso blank)
Topics: Franciscans, Franciscans, Cumana Indians, Palenque Indians, Cumana language, Indian linguistics,...
Ms. codex
Topics: Manuscripts, Mexican, Manuscripts, Nahuatl, Sermons, Nahuatl, Nahuatl language, Indian linguistics,...
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1856
1856
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Solano, Félix, fl. 1578; Squier, E. G. (Ephraim George), 1821-1888. fmo RIBRL; Murphy, Henry Cruse, 1810-1882. fmo RIBRL; Brown, Harold, 1863-1900. fmo RIBRL
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Topics: Manuscripts, Spanish, Manuscripts, Cakchikel, Spanish language, Cakchikel language, Manuscripts,...
[16], 72, 77-562, [6] p. : ill. ; 22 cm. (4to) Signatures: * A-4A chi²
Topics: Catholic Church, Catholic Church, Indian linguistics, CSAIP, Nahuatl language, Indians of Mexico,...
[16], 664, 142, [22], 163-202, [2] p. ;|c16 cm. (8vo) In Spanish and Mojo
Topics: CSAIP, Mojo language, Indian linguistics, Cathechisms, Imprint 1702
Instructions for administering the sacraments to the Indians; parts of the text are in Nahuatl. Originally prepared by Andrés Sáenz de la Peña for use in the diocese of Puebla de Los Angeles by order of Bishop Juan de Palafox y Mendoza. First published Mexico 1642, see Palau y Dulcet 209618 seq
Topics: Catholic Church, Catholic Church, Sacraments, Indian linguistics, CSAIP, Imprint 1826
Text in Massachuset; printed in double columns
Topics: Massachuset language, Indian linguistics
Ms. codex
Topics: Manuscripts, Mexican, Manuscripts, Maya, Spanish, Maya language, Indian linguistics, Manuscripts,...
First printed in serialized form as part of "A new collection of voyages and travels", compiled by John Stevens from 1708-1710, and printed in cumulation in London, 1711
Topics: Natural history, Indians of North America, Tuscarora language, Woccon language, Indian linguistics,...
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Diccionario geográfico-histórico de las Indias Occidentales ó América: : es á saber: de los reynos del Perú, Nueva España, Tierra Firme, Chile, y Nuevo reyno de Granada. Con la descripcion de sus provincias, naciones, ciudades, villas, pueblos, rios, montes, costas, puertos, islas, arzobispados, obispados, audiencias, vireynatos, gobiernos, corregimientos, y fortalezas, frutos y producciones; con expresion de sus descubridores, conquistadores y fundadores: conventos y religiones: ereccion de sus catedrales y obispos que ha habido en ellas: y noticia de los sucesos mas notables de varios lugares: incendios, terremotos, sitios, é invasiones que han experimentado: y hombres ilustres que han producio.
1786
1786
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Alcedo, Antonio de, 1735-1812
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(From column headings) Volume 1: AB-CU -- vol. 2: DA-LU -- vol. 3: MA-OZ -- v. 4: PA-SW; v. 5: TA-ZU
Topics: Indian linguistics, Indian linguistics, Indian linguistics, Indian linguistics, Indian linguistics,...
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1683
1683
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Yangues, Manuel de, 1630-1676; Ruiz Blanco, Matias, 1642-1705? Diccionario de la lengua de los indios cummanagotos, y palenques; Barlow, Samuel L. M. (Samuel Latham Mitchill), 1826-1889. fmo RPJCB
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Page 196 misnumbered 199
Topics: Cumana language, Indian linguistics, Imprint 1683
Colophon: Imprimiase en la muy insigne villa de Valladolid (Pincia otro tie[m]po llamada) en la officina de Fra[n]cisco Ferna[n]dez de Cordoua, impressor de la Magestad Real. Acabose a diez dias del mes de Henero, Año de mil y quinie[n]tos y sesenta
Topics: Quechua language, Indian linguistics
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Promptuario manual mexicano. : Que à la verdad podrá ser utilissimo à los parrochos para la enseñanza; à los necessitados indios para su instruccion; y à los que aprenden la lengua para la expedición. Contiene quarenta, y seis platicas con sus exemplos, y morales exhortaciones, y seis sermones morales, acomodados à los seis domingos de la Quaresma. Todo lo qual corresponde à los cinquenta, y dos domingos de todo el año; en que se suele explicar la doctrina christiana a los feligreses. En las platicas se vàn explicando, uno por uno, todos los puntos, que todo christiano debe saber, y entender. En los sermones se trata de aquellas materias mas solidas, y conducentes al provecho, y conversion de las almas. Añadese por fin un sermon de Nuestra Santissima Guadalupana Señora, con una breve narracion de su historia; y dos indices; que se hallaràn al principio de la obra.
1759
1759
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Paredes, Ignacio de, b. 1703; Bromsen, Maury A. fmo RIBRL; Castillo y Piña, José. fmo RIBRL
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Title, prefaces, dedication, and captions in Spanish, text in Nahuatl
Topics: Catholic Church, Jesuits, Indian linguistics, CSAIP, Indians of Mexico, Guadalupe, Our Lady of,...
In double columns
Topics: CSAIP, Quechua language, Spanish language, Indian linguistics, Imprint 1608
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Det gamle Grønlands nye perlustration, eller Naturel-historie, og beskrivelse over det gamle Grønlands situation, luft, temperament og beskaffenhed; : de gamle norske coloniers begyndese og undergang der samme-steds, de itsige indbyggeres oprindelse, bæsen, lebe-maade og handtæringer, samt hvad ellers landet yder og giber af sig, saasom dyer, fiske og fugle &c. med hosføyet nyt land-caart og andre kaaber-stykker over landets naturalier og indbyggernis handtaeringer,
1741
1741
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Egede, Hans, 1686-1758
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Date of publication printed after place of publication on title page
Topics: Lutheran Church, Lutheran Church, Egede, Hans, 1686-1758, Eskimos, Eskimos, Natural history,...
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1819
1819
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Ross, John, Sir, 1777-1856; Brown, Robert, 1773-1858; Hosack, David, 1769-1835. fmo RIBRL; Banks, Joseph, 1743-1820. fmo RIBRL; Zimmerman, Helen B. fmo RIBRL; Great Britain. Admiralty
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Colophon reads: Printed by W. Clowes, Northumberland-Court, Strand
Topics: Isabella (Ship : 1818-1834), Alexander (Ship), Eskimo languages, Indian linguistics
Ms. codex
Topics: Manuscripts, Mexican, Manuscripts, Tarascan, Catholic Church, Tarascan language, Tarasco Indians,...
The work has been variously attributed to Diego Pablo Gonzalez and to Tomãs Basilio
Topics: Catholic Church, Jesuits, Indian linguistics, CSAIP, Cahita language, Cahita language, Indians of...
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742
1822
1822
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Río, Antonio del, active 1786-1787; Cabrera, Paul Felix. Teatro critico, or, A critical investigation into the history of the Americans; Waldeck, Frédéric de, 1766-1875; Berthoud, H. (Henry), active 19th century
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Verso of half-title page and colophon read: London: Printed by G. Schulze, 13 Poland Street
Topics: Mayas, Aztec calendar, Indians, Nahuatl language, Indian linguistics, Imprint 1822
2 v. ([5], 129 leaves; 110 [i.e., 101] leaves) ;|c28 cm. (fol.) In Spanish and Quechua with Latin quotations
Topics: Catholic Church. Archdiocese of Lima (Peru), CSAIP, Indian linguistics, Indians of South America,...
Sometimes attributed to Paolo Restivo who may have been the editor of this work; cf. Historia y bib. de las primeras imprentas rioplatenses, v.1, p. 409-410
Topics: Guarani language, Indian linguistics
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The history of the Caribby-Islands, : viz. Barbados, St Christophers, St Vincents, Martinico, Dominico, Barbouthos, Monserrat, Mevis [sic], Antego, &c. in all XXVIII. : In two books. The first containing the natural; the second, the moral history of those islands. : Illustrated with several pieces of sculpture, representing the most considerable rarities therein described. : With a Caribbian-vocabulary.
1666
1666
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Rochefort, Charles de, 1605-1683; Davies, John, 1625-1693; Rochefort, César de, d. 1690; Poincy, Louis de, d. 1660; Breton, Raymond, 1609-1679; Brown, John Nicholas, 1900-. fmo RPJCB
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A free translation of: Histoire naturelle et morale des iles Antilles de l'Amérique, first published in Rotterdam, 1658. "Davies added material not found in the French edition and left out material, as well." -- Echeverria & Wilkie
Topics: Carib Indians, Carib language, Natural history, Apalachee Indians, Indian linguistics, Imprint 1666
Volume 1, p. 76 contains a hymn in the "Esquimaux" language as well as scattered proper names and phrases; v. 2 contains:"Vocabulary of the English, Danish, and Esquimaux languages", p. 61-89, and 'Dialogues in the English, Danish, and Esquimaux languages", p. 91-104
Topics: Victory (Ship), Natural history, Indian linguistics, Imprint 1835
Signatures: [par.]-2[par.] A-Z 2A²
Topics: Catholic Church, CSAIP, Indian linguistics, Maya language, Maya language, Indians of Mexico,...
John Carter Brown Library - Peru Collection
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1585
1585
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Catholic Church. Province of Lima. Concilio Provincial (1583); Alcobaza, Diego de; Atienza, Juan de, 1542-1592; Montt, Luis, 1848-1909. fmo RPJCB
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[4], 27, [1], 16, 24 leaves ;|c22 cm. (4to) Attributed by some authorities to Diego Alcobaza. According to Medina, at the least Alcobaza may be said to have participated in the composition of this work
Topics: CSAIP, Confession, Indians of South America, Indians of South America, Indian linguistics, Indian...
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Diccionario geográfico-histórico de las Indias Occidentales ó América: : es á saber: de los reynos del Perú, Nueva España, Tierra Firme, Chile, y Nuevo reyno de Granada. Con la descripcion de sus provincias, naciones, ciudades, villas, pueblos, rios, montes, costas, puertos, islas, arzobispados, obispados, audiencias, vireynatos, gobiernos, corregimientos, y fortalezas, frutos y producciones; con expresion de sus descubridores, conquistadores y fundadores: conventos y religiones: ereccion de sus catedrales y obispos que ha habido en ellas: y noticia de los sucesos mas notables de varios lugares: incendios, terremotos, sitios, é invasiones que han experimentado: y hombres ilustres que han producio.
1786
1786
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Alcedo, Antonio de, 1735-1812
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(From column headings) Volume 1: AB-CU -- vol. 2: DA-LU -- vol. 3: MA-OZ -- v. 4: PA-SW; v. 5: TA-ZU
Topics: Indian linguistics, Indian linguistics, Indian linguistics, Indian linguistics, Indian linguistics,...
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New voyages to North-America. : Containing an account of the several nations of that vast continent; their customs, commerce, and way of navigation upon the lakes and rivers; the several attempts of the English and French to dispossess one another; with the reasons of the miscarriage of the former; and the various adventures between the French, and the Iroquese confederates of England, from 1683 to 1694. A geographical description of Canada, and a natural history of the country, with remarks upon their government, and the interest of the English and French in their commerce. Also a dialogue between the author and a general of the savages, giving a full view of the religion and strange opinions of those people; with an account of the authors retreat to Portugal and Denmark, and his remarks on those courts. To which is added, a dictionary of the Algonkine language, which is generally spoke in North-America. Illustrated with twenty three mapps and cutts.
1703
1703
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Lahontan, Louis Armand de Lom d'Arce, baron de, 1666-1715?; Gueudeville, Nicolas, ca. 1654-ca. 1721
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Translation of: Nouveaux voyages de Mr. le baron de Lahontan, dans l'Amerique Septentrionale, first printed The Hague, 1703
Topics: Indians of North America, Natural history, Algonquian languages, Wyandot language, Indian...
First published London, 1648 under title: The English-American, his travail by sea and land or, A new survey of the West-India's [sic]. In this edition, Chalmoner's poem and chapter 22 have been omitted
Topics: Missions, Chocolate, Chocolate drinks, Cocoa, Mayas, Indians of Central America, Pokonchi language,...
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1621
1621
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Arriaga, Pablo José de, 1564-1622; Colegio de la Compañía de Jesús (Cuenca, Ecuador). fmo RPJCB; Peru Digitization Project (John Carter Brown Library RPJCB
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Text in Spanish with some terms, place and "idol" names in Quechua; "modus" for reconciliation of excommunicants and litany of the life and passion of Jesus Christ in Latin (p. 138-142 and [1-3] [4th count])
Topics: Catholic Church, Jesuits, CSAIP, Indian linguistics, Indians of South America, Indians of South...
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Topics: Manuscripts, Mexican, Manuscripts, Maya, Spanish, Maya language, Indian linguistics, Manuscripts
Pagination of v. 1: [6], xx, 277, xxxi, 279-350, [8] p., [1] folded leaf of plates; v. 2: [6], 397, [1], xlvi, [10] p.; v. 3: [4], 339, [5] p
Topics: CSAIP, Indians of Mexico, Aztecs, Natural history, Nahua calendar, Indian linguistics, Imprint...
The "Arte" has special title page: Arte de la lengua guarani, ó mas bien Tupi. The "Vocabulario" and "Tesoro" share another special title page: Vocabulario y Tesoro de la lengua guarani, ó mas bien Tupi. En dos partes: I. Vocabulario español-Guarani (ó Tupi). II. Tesoro Guarani (ó Tupi)-Español
Topics: Guarani language, Guarani language, Spanish language, Guarani language
Parallel Aymara and Spanish texts
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Topics: Jesus Christ, Aymara language, Indian linguistics, Imprint 1612
Abridged translation, by Jacques Antoine Fabre, from a manuscript in Italian
Topics: Magalhães, Fernão de, d. 1521, Voyages around the world, Indian linguistics
In the introduction the editor Eustaquio Buelna notes that the author of the work, presumably a Jesuit because he dedicates the work to Saint Ignatius de Loyola, remains unknown and that it was compiled ca. 1770
Topics: Jesuits, CSAIP, Indian linguistics, Otomi language, Indians of Mexico, Imprint 1893
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Primera parte del Sermonario, dominical, y sanctoral, en lengua mexicana. : Contiene las dominicas, que ay desde la septuagesima, hasta la vltima de penthecostes, platica para los que comulgan el iueues sancto, y sermon de passion, pasqua de resurreccion, y del espirirusanto [sic], con tres sermosnes [sic] del sanctissimo sacrame[n]to.
1624
1624
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Mijangos, Juan de, d. ca. 1625
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A second part was never completed; see Santiago Vela, 5, p. 495
Topics: Catholic Church, Catholic Church, CSAIP, Sermons, Indian linguistics, Imprint 1624
Dedication signed Cadwallader Colden
Topics: Five Nations, Iroquois Indians, Booksellers' catalogs, Indian linguistics, Imprint 1727
Includes with separate t.p., pagination and signatures (* ²A-²M): Catalogo del Museo historico indiano del cavallero Lorenzo Boturini Benaduci, señor de la Torre, y de Hono, quien llegò a la Nueva España por febrero del año 1736. y à porfiadas diligencias, è immensos gastos de su bolsa juntò, en diferentes provincias, el siguiente tesoro literario, que và especificado, y dividido segun los varios assuntos de las naciones, è imperios antiguos de los Indios, y puede servir para...
Topics: Indian linguistics, Indians of Mexico, Nahuatl language, Imprint 1746
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1724
1724
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Yapuguay, Nicolás; Yapuguay, Nicolás. Breue explicacion de los articulos mas principales del cathecismo limense; Restivo, Paolo, 1658-1741; Catholic Church. Province of Lima. Concilio Provincial (1583)
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[Pt. 1] Doctrina i proemial del nombre de christiano y necessidad que tenemos de saber la doctrina christiana. -- [Pt. 2] En gracia de algunos que la han pedido uá aqui toda la historia de la passion en forma de sermon. Passio Domini nostri Iesu Christi -- [Pt. 3] Tratado segundo Doctrina I. De los sacramentos en comun y su principal effecto. Que es la gracia sanctificante. -- Catechismo que el Concilio Limense mando se hiziesse para los niños. Explicado en lengua guarani por los primeros...
Topics: Catholic Church, CSAIP, Indian linguistics, Guarani language, Imprint 1724
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A description of Greenland. : Shewing the natural history, situation, boundaries, and face of the country; the nature of the soil; the rise and progress of the old Norwegian colonies; the ancient and modern inhabitants; their genius and way of life, and produce of the soil; their plants, beasts, fishes, &c. With a new map of Greenland. And several copper plates representing different animals, birds and fishes, the Greenlanders way of hunting and fishing; their habitations, dress, sports and diversions, &c.
1745
1745
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Egede, Hans, 1686-1758
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Translation of: Det gamle Grønlands nye perlustration, eller Naturel-historie, og beskrivelse over det gamle Grønlands situation, luft, temperament og bestaffenhed, first printed in an enlarged edition Copenhagen, 1741, but which first appeared in a pirated edition in Copenhagen, 1729
Topics: Lutheran Church, Lutheran Church, Eskimos, Eskimos, Natural history, Kalâtdlisut dialect,...
Includes instructions on administering the sacraments and on doctrine
Topics: Catholic Church, Franciscans, Catholic Church, Catholic Church, CSAIP, Confession, Sacraments,...
Colophon on verso of leaf 68, 2nd count: Con licenca en Mexico: por la Uiuda de Bernardo Calderon, 1666
Topics: Catholic Church, Dominicans, Catholic Church, Confession, Mysteries of the Rosary, CSAIP, Indian...
[28], 622, [18] p., [28] leaves of plates (14 double) : 33 cm. (fol.)
Topics: Botany -- America, Zoology -- America, Natural history -- America, Wyandot language -- Glossaries,...
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1715
1715
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Montenegro, Pedro de, 1663-1728; Arata, Pedro Narciso, 1849-1922. fmo RIBRL; Gallegos, Ventura. fmo RIBRL; Arata, Mario Pedro. fmo RIBRL
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Title taken from spine label
Topics: Jesuits, Natural history, Botany, Medicinal plants, Manuscripts, Spanish, Guarani language, Tupi...
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1798
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La Pérouse, Jean-François de Galaup, comte de, 1741-1788; Milet-Mureau, L. A. (Louis Antoine), 1756-1825; Mourelle de la Rúa, Francisco Antonio, 1750-1820
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Translation of: Voyage de La Pérouse autour du monde; a different translation than that of the London : G.G. & J. Robinson, 1798 edition
Topics: Boussole (Frigate), Astrolabe (Frigate), Voyages around the world, Discoveries in geography,...
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Ritual formulario, e institucion de curas, para administrar a los naturales de este reyno, los santos sacramentos del baptismo, confirmacion, eucaristia, y viatico, penitencia, extremauncion, y matrimonio, : con aduertencias muy necessarias.
1631
1631
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Pérez Bocanegra, Juan; Cruz Fernández, Juan de la. fmo RPJCB; Catholic Church. Rituale Romanum (1614); Peru Digitization Project (John Carter Brown Library RPJCB
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In Spanish and Quechua
Topics: Catholic Church, CSAIP, Quechua language, Indian linguistics, Sacraments (Liturgy), Imprint 1631
Pagination of v. 1: [6], xx, 277, xxxi, 279-350, [8] p., [1] folded leaf of plates; v. 2: [6], 397, [1], xlvi, [10] p.; v. 3: [4], 339, [5] p
Topics: CSAIP, Indians of Mexico, Aztecs, Natural history, Nahua calendar, Indian linguistics, Imprint...
Colophon: Imprimiase enla muy insigne villa de Valladolid (Pincia otro tiempo llamada.) En casa de Francisco Fernandez de Cordoua, impressor dela. M.R. Acabose a diez dias del mes de Henero, Año de 1560
Topics: Quechua language, Indian linguistics
Signatures:1² 2-3
Topics: Nahuatl language, Indian linguistics, Imprint 1860
Text in Tarascan, Spanish, and Latin; Spanish text set in italics, Tarascan and Latin in roman type of different size
Topics: Catholic Church, Catholic Church, Sacraments, Tarascan language, Indian linguistics, Indians of...
Date of imprint precedes publisher's statement on t.p
Topics: Catholic Church, Indian linguistics, Confession, Nahuatl language, Indians of Mexico, CSAIP,...
Engraved image of the Trinity to whom the work is dedicated, bound in after t.p
Topics: Catholic Church, Nahuatl language, Indian linguistics, Indians of Mexico, CSAIP, Imprint 1810
This is the first complete edition of the 8 decades
Topics: Indian linguistics, Indian linguistics, Imprint 1530
Signatures: ã⁴ ẽ⁴ A-3O⁴
Topics: Carib language, Indian linguistics
First printed La Rochelle, 1578
Topics: Villegaignon, Nicolas Durand de, 1510-1571?, Indians of South America, Indians of South America,...
Signatures: [par.]-2[par.] A-Z 2A² ([par.]1, 2A2 versos blank)
Topics: Catholic Church, Cumana language, Indian linguistics, Imprint 1680
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Historia de Abiponibus equestri bellicosaque Paraquariae natione : locupletata copiosis barbararum gentium, urbium, fluminum, ferarum, amphibiorum, insectorum, serpentium praecipuorum, piscium, avium, arborum, plantarum, aliarumque eiusdem provinciae, proprietatum observationibus,
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1784
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Dobrizhoffer, Martin, 1717-1791
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"De Abiponum lingua", v. 2, chapter XVI is a discussion of the Abipon language, its grammar, and some short glossaries of vocabulary in Abipon and Latin on p. 161-182
Topics: Abipon Indians, Abipon Indians, Abipon language, Abipon language, Guarani language, Indian...
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Topics: Guarani language, Indian linguistics, Imprint 1892